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Model a compound-interest investment or loan with a recurrence relation

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Ava puts $18,906.25 in a trust fund. Interest compounds once per year

The balance follows the recurrence below. The index counts complete years from the start, with the initial balance at index zero

\[V_0 = \$18{,}906.25\]
\[V_{n+1} = 1.04 \times V_n\]

Assume a fixed annual rate, no fees and no deposits or withdrawals. Retain full precision between periods and round only the requested reported amounts

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Calculate the balance at the end of years 1 to 3